[Tutor] trouble with beautiful soup

[Alan Gauld]

On 01/01/16 10:21, marcus lütolf wrote:
> But I get a traceback if I try to run beautifulsoup in Python:
>
> Python 2.7.11 (v2.7.11:6d1b6a68f775, Dec  5 2015, 20:32:19) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
> Type "copyright", "credits" or "license()" for more information.

> By the way, I just noticed in the first line of the shell it says
> .....on win32. I'm running a 64bit w10 OS.

Looks like you installed 32 bit Python 2.7. That will run on 64bit OS
but not optimally.
If you re-install 2.7 with the 64 bit installer that should work.

Not sure about the import problem. Are you sure the imported
module/package name is beautifulsoup rather than bs or similar?


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